Darren t kimura biography sample
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The Future’s So Bright…
When he started trying to sell the idea of renewable energy at 19, people called him nuts. Today at 35, Darren Kimura heads three companies that do billion-dollar business in solar energy with clients around the world.
Starting out as a teenager with a ‘crazy’ idea, Darren Kimura now has three renewable energy companies
“Be the change you want to see in the world” - Mahatma Gandhi
Darren T. Kimura “walks the talk” - and then some.
A visionary and innovator, at 35 years old Kimura is the founder of three of Hawaii’s most prominent renewable energy companies: Energy Industries, Sopogy and Keahole Solar Power.
To date, his companies have saved Hawaii just short of $1 billion in energy costs, and have cut yearly oil imports by roughly 10,000 barrels of oil a year.
And he’s just getting started.
“Our goal is to save Hawaii several billion dollars at some point,” says K
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Prof Bénédicte Boisseron, Professor of Afroamerican and African Studies, University of Michigan
Prof Marlene L Daut, Professor of French and American Studies, Yale University
Prof Jacob Dlamini, Assistant Professor of History, Princeton University
Dr Josie Gill, Senior Lecturer in Black British Writing, University of Bristol
Prof Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Director of the Center for Place, Culture and Politics, CUNY Graduate Center
Prof David Theo Goldberg, Director of the University of California Humanities Research Institute
Dr Francio Guadeloupe, Assistant Professor of antropologi, University of Amsterdam
Prof William Henry, Professor of Criminology and Sociology, University of West London
Prof Achille Mbembe, Research Professor at the Wits Institute For Social and Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand
Dr Michael McEachrane, Visiting Researcher, Raoul Wallenberg Institute, and Founding and Consultative Me
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Tiffany R Richens
1Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Center, Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado; 2Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, Denver Veterans Administration Medical Center, Denver, Colorado; 3Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan; and 4Department of Medicine and 5Department of Immunology, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado
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1Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Center, Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado; 2Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine, Denver Veterans Administration Medical Center, Denver, Colorado; 3Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan; and 4Department of Medicine and 5Department of Immunolog